| Euphoresia propinqua | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Euphoresia |
| Species: | E. propinqua |
| Binomial name | |
| Euphoresia propinqua Moser, 1917 | |
Euphoresia propinqua is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. [1] It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [2] [3]
Adults reach a length of about 6 mm. They are greenish-brown above and brown below, with yellowish-white scales. The frons is green and dull, scaled beside the middle, behind the suture, and next to the eyes. The antennae are yellowish-red. The pronotum is extensively covered with small scales, except for a median longitudinal band. There is a densely scaled patch on each side. The elytra have rows of scales, with the spaces between extensively scaled. [3]